Mine detail: O.K. Quarry

Previously called 'Oliver King Sand and Lime Company'

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Location: Knox County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.99479, -83.8999
dep_id: 10178444
mrds_id: 0W22767
mas_id: 470930016
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
Reporter: Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC)
References:
  • Deposit:: HERSHER, ROBERT E. AND MAHER, STUART W., 1963, TENNESSEE DIV
  • Deposit:: OF GEOLOGY BULLETIN 65, PAGE 174.
  • Deposit:: LIMESTONE WAS QUARRIED FROM THE ORDOVICIAN HOLSTON FORMATION
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